Archive for September 4th, 2010

Sep 04 2010

What Kind of Capitalism? - Huffington Post (blog)

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What Kind of Capitalism?
Huffington Post (blog)
Anti-union attitudes, business groups claim, account for the decline in union membership, which peaked at 35 percent in the 1950s and is now 12.3 percent. ...

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Sep 04 2010

Motor Magic shows cars with character - Minot Daily News

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Motor Magic shows cars with character
Minot Daily News
An entire room in the back is dedicated to classic cars and trucks made from 1960-69. Themes from past shows include muscle cars, Mustangs and Mopar cars. ...

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Sep 04 2010

Horsepower on display at Sturgis Mustang Rally - Rapid City Journal

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Horsepower on display at Sturgis Mustang Rally
Rapid City Journal
“My wife bought this car two years ago,” Stan Goodwin of Casper, Wyo., said of his 1966 coupe. It is his first Mustang after owning a variety of muscle cars ...

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Sep 04 2010

Stock Car Sewell, Radio 4Humph Celebration Concert, Radio 4 - Independent

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Stock Car Sewell, Radio 4Humph Celebration Concert, Radio 4
Independent
The sport got going in this country in the 1950s, and Sewell visited one of the early stars, Pete Tucker, who these days sells American cars out of his back ...

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Sep 04 2010

Auto Corner: Walking the Walk of a Sport-Luxury Sedan, 2011 Nissan Maxima - Prescott eNews

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Auto Corner: Walking the Walk of a Sport-Luxury Sedan, 2011 Nissan Maxima
Prescott eNews
For the record, that's near Muscle Car horsepower. Most 1990's Corvette's had about 300 horsepower. The Maxima pairs that muscle with sophisticated handling ...

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Sep 04 2010

You’ve walked across the Mighty Mac on Labor Day - Detroit Free Press

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You've walked across the Mighty Mac on Labor Day
Detroit Free Press
The bridge —in 1950s dollars — cost about $100 million. It opened Nov. 1, 1957. Last year, the 150 millionth vehicle crossed. - Before Mighty Mac ...

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Sep 04 2010

Doane Yawger: It doesn’t add up; four doors equal cool - Merced Sun-Star

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Doane Yawger: It doesn't add up; four doors equal cool
Merced Sun-Star
Used to be four-door cars weren't cool. They were frumpy, something only your parents would like or drive. Back in the 1950s and 1960s in the language of ...

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Sep 04 2010

Car Show Calendar - Charleston Post Courier

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Car Show Calendar
Charleston Post Courier
Specialty awards for sexiest lady and for best display, interior, paint job, show car/truck and muscle car/truck. Other events include an open mike contest. ...
Car club finds outlet for hot Lowcountry season: indoor showCharleston Post Courier

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Sep 04 2010

PS3 Review - ‘Mafia II’ - WorthPlaying.com

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PS3 Review - 'Mafia II'
WorthPlaying.com
The controls are fine, but the cars of the 1940s and early 1950s were never known for their impressive handling. Driving slowly or a little below the speed ...

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Sep 04 2010

2011 Ford Fiesta World Tour Recap - Green Car Reports (blog)

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2011 Ford Fiesta World Tour Recap
Green Car Reports (blog)
... headstones and a meeting with rapper/DJ Funkmaster Flex, who owns several vintage muscle cars and who helped Ford customize a Fiesta for a giveaway. ...

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